Fractions
What is three-fifths of 25
15
What is 59% of 640?
377.6
What is the selling price for a $45 pair of shoes on sale for 15% off?
$6.75 off
Final Price: $38.25
Original Price: $80
Selling Price: $90
Markup:
Markup Percent:
Original Price: $80
Selling Price: $90
Markup: $10
Markup Percent: 12.5%
What is the percent error for the following?
Estimated Value: 5
Actual Value: 4
25%
14 is two-thirds of what number?
21
What is 19.5% of 568
110.76
A fancy watch was $4,500 with a 22% markdown. Find the sale price.
$3510
A big family outing at a restaurant was $630. The tax was 6%. What was the total bill?
$667.80
What is the percent change in the amount of rainfall from last year to this year?
Last year: 42 cm
This year: 45.36 cm
Percent Change: 8%
Three-sevenths of the 7th grade said they prefer pepperoni pizza to cheese pizza. There are 84 7th graders. How many prefer pepperoni pizza?
36 7th graders prefer pepperoni pizza.
What is 8% as a decimal AND simplified fraction?
0.08 and
2/25
A TV was originally for sale for $875 it was on sale for 20% off. What is the discount? What is the new price?
Discount: $875 • 0.20 = $175
New Price: $875 - $175 = $700
Find the store price. $4,375 with a 2.5% markup. Round your answer to the nearest cent.
$4,484.38
A school predicted that they would have 650 students attend a field trip but only 575 did. What is the percent error of their estimation? Round to the nearest percent.
13%
Mac ate seven-eighths of his halloween candy. If he has eaten 28 pieces of candy, how many pieces did he have in total?
He had 32 pieces of candy in total.
Enrique got 430 point correct on a 500 point test. What was his score as a percent?
86%
Find the sale price and the percent markdown if the original price of an item was $375 and the markdown was $60.
Original Price: $375
Sale Price: _____
Markdown: $60
Markdown Percent: _____
Original Price: $375
Sale Price: $315
Markdown: $60
Markdown Percent: 16%
Colleen buys a combo meal for $20 and pays 7% sales tax. Her cousin, Alex, lives in another state. He buys a combo meal for $22 and pays 6% sales tax. Who pays more? By how much?
Alex pays $23.32 and Colleen pays $21.40. Therefore, Alex pays $1.92 more.
Vincent found a new scooter for $64, but he waited until it went on sale to buy it. If he bought the scooter for $56, what was the percent change?
12.5% decrease
Eight-ninths of the city has a rat problem. If 568 square miles has a rat problem, how big is the city? Show how you can find your answer with a tape diagram AND a proportion.
The city is 639 square miles.
A farmer harvested 4.5% of their land. If they have 39.98 square meters of land, how much of the land has been harvested?
1.7991 square meters
At Tex's Taco Truck, beef tacos are $2.00. Tex runs a deal every Tuesday, when all tacos are 15% off.
Tomas's Tacos, the taco truck across the street, has tacos that cost $5.64. On Tuesday's he sells them for one-third of the price.
Which taco truck sells the taco's for cheaper? How much cheaper?
Tex's Taco Truck: $1.70
Tomas's Tacos: $1.88
The tacos at Tex's Taco Truck are $0.18 cheaper.
A party supply store buys balloons and fills them with helium. The total cost of the balloon and the helium is $0.50. The balloons are then marked up by 80% and sold to customers. After the markup, they pay a 7% tax. How much does the customer pay for a balloon? Round to the nearest cent.
$0.96
(rounded from $0.963)
A clothing store sells a variety of winter coats. The store pays $50.23 for a certain parka and then marks it up to $65.62. What percent is the percent change? Round to the nearest percent.
0.30639 --> 30.639% --> 31% increase